We can see that the parts of the Good Friday service correspond to the divisions of Mass: Liturgy of the Word - reading of the Passion. Intercessory prayers for the Church and the entire world ...

What's the meaning behind the last days of Holy Week, and what dietary restrictions does Good Friday have? Here's what to know. Lent is a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and reflection ... according ...

Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year. Here's what to know.

Instead, the person should consider devoting the spare time to prayer or ... In the Catholic Church, those ages 18 - 59 must fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday (Canon 97).

During Good Friday specifically, some Catholics choose to fast: They only eat one full meal and may eat two smaller meals as long as they do not equal the one full meal, according to The Catholic ...

"Good Friday has been ... In some denominations such as Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican and Methodist, churches will hold a prayer service from noon to 3 p.m. called the Three Hours' Agony ...

READING, Pa — Inside Holy Rosary Church this Good Friday, there were no microphones, no spotlights, just candles, quiet prayers ... a religious tradition, the Catholic community continues ...

The event aimed to foster empathy and prayer for immigrant communities ... PALM BEACH GARDENS — Advocates traveled to the seat of the Catholic Church in Palm Beach County on April 18 and used a Good ...

This Friday marks the day that Christians commemorate as the day Jesus was crucified on the cross, to rise again two days ...